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The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1887-03-25

DEATH FROM APoPLExY.-Mr. John England,
aged about GO years, died on Thursday morning.
at the residence Of MIR. David Dixon, near the
Rocks, of apopIeHy. On Wednesday morning
Mr.. England was found lying in bed in conyul-
sions. DR.. F. P. smithson was seRt fer and did
everything in his peGer to restore him, but he
died, asstated, yesterday morning. He leaves a
wife, who is q sister of Mr.. David L. Tucker,
Tax Collector of the 81 district, and one son,
Mr., Henry England, blacksmith, of Chestnut
Hill.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1887-03-25

President Cleveland's health is taid to
be endangered by excessive brain-work and
want of physical exercise.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1887-03-25

RECEPTION TO PAsToR.-On Tuesday even
ing Rev. and Mrs Thos Wood arrived at the NJ.
E. parsonage in Bel Air, Mr.. Wood having been
appointed to this charge as the successor of
Rev. Jos. p. Wilson They were met by
number of ladies and gentlemen Of the congre-
CATION, who had brought supplies for the new
minister's larder, and had made the neat par
sonage comfortable for his reception. The
ladies went to work with will and provided
bountful supper, to which the men, as usual
on such occasions, ''did ample justice" being,
probably, all they knew how to do. The family
of the new pastor consists only of himself and
his wife, both of whom created favorable i'm
preston upon the members of the congregation
who were present.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1887-03-25

A YOUTHFUL COUPLE MARRIED.-Mr. Walter
H. Weber and Miss Wlllmina Taylor were
married, at the home Of the bride, in Havre dc
Grace, on the 18th inst, by Rev. Samuel Shan.
non. The bride was handsomely attired in
white satin, decorated with diamonds and
pearls. They received many handsome and
valuable presents, among which was found
check from the groom's grandfather for $500,
and handsomely house on Stokes
street. Mr.. Weber is an only son of the late
Philip Weber, and is said to be worth $50, 900.
He is only II years of age. The bride, who is
daughter of the late VIM. Taylor, of Havrc dc
Grace, is the same age.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1887-03-25

The HARDEsTY EsTATE.-Judge Dennis has
appointed Col. Edwin II. Webster, of Hartford
county, Md, and John W. Marshall receivers
of the real estate of the late Richard S. Hardes
ty. The bond of the receivers was fixed at
$4,000. Col. Webster was named in the inter
est of the plaintiffs, Hortense II. Hardesty NOV
Mrs. McIntire,) and Misses Elizabeth X. Har
desty and Julia Ilard9sty, daughters Of the late
Richard &. Hardesty, the disnherited son of
Richard S. Hardesty, who are contrasting his
will Mr.. Marshall, who is connected with the
Safe Deposit and Trust Company, was named
by Mrs Elizabeth X. Hardesty, the widow, and
her daughters, Mary II. Wilson, Sallie V. Har-
desty and Mrs. VIM. G. Worthington.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1887-03-25

All persons are warned NOT TO TRESPASS
with DOG, GUN or in any manner whatsoever,
on the property of the late james Jeifery. The
law will be enforced against all offenders.
W. BEATTY HARLAN,
3dec3m+ Attorney.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1887-03-25
SEPTIMUS DAVIS,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
NOTICE TO TREsPAssERs.

Office in AgiS BUILDING. viii attend promptly
to Conveyancing. Collection of Claims or any
other legal business entrusted to mis- care. aul5
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1887-03-25

TRAINING OF HoRsEs.-Mr. Adam Simnacher
has again rented the Bel Air race track for the
coming season. Mr. Simnacher is an expert
enced and reliable horseman and persons can
entrust valuable horses to him with the assur-
anee that they will be properly cared for and
handled so as TO develop any speed they may
possess. He does not "break' the spirit of an
ness.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1887-03-25

WILL PRovEN.-Thc will of Mrs. Jane 7. E.
Poultuey was admitted to probate in the Or
phaus' Court, on Tuesday. Mrs. Poultney be-
quea;hs to her niece, Mrs Annie Farnandis Nun
nikhuysen, wife of DR.. Wake Munnikhuysen, of
Bel Air, 81, 1000; to Annie P. Riggs $500, and the
remainder of her estate TO her daughter, Mrs.
Hannah T. Farnandis, wife of Hon. Henry D.
Farnandis, who Is also named as executrlx
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1887-03-25

[AHHoHnctments OF Marriages and Deaths free
obituary Notices fee cents per incl
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1887-03-25

PROCEEDINGS OF THE COUNTY COMMITS.
sIoNERs.-rhe County Commissioners were in
session on Monday, but transacted no business
OF general Importance, being occupied chiefly
in examining and passing road accounts.
Justice George Harris, of the second district,
presented to the Treasurer certificates for ~
hawk heads, amounting to s36 so. He stated
that he lett at home certificates for II or Is
more.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1887-03-25

ACCIDENT TO AN OLD LADY.-Last Friday
week, as Mrs. Lynch, wife of Mr.. Daniel Lynch,
living near Fallston, was sitting in an arm
chair the side gave away. To save herself from
falling she threw out her arm, falling upon it
and breaking bone in her arm, above the
wrist, Dr. Munnikhuysen adjusted the frac
tnrp.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1887-03-25
EOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER.

Mr.. EDITOR: Please announce WILLIAM
BALDWIN as candidate for County Commits
sioner from the Fourth Election district, subject
to the Democratic nomination.
20mh MARsHALLs.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1887-03-25

SHEEP ATTACKED BY DoGs.-On Tuesday of
last week two dogs made another raid upon
Mr., s. G. Davis's flock of sheep, on his farm,
near Aberdeen. Mr.. Davis was away from
home aud the men on the place did not know
how to load the gun. Consequently the dogs
got away with whole hides, and without doing
any damage. few days before Mr. Davis kill
ed four dogs while they were engaged in killing
four of his sheep.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1887-03-25

WHEAT lNJURED.-Farmers complain that
the winds this month have materially injured
the wheat Many of the stalks had but sligLt
hold upon the ground and were beaten back
and forth by the winds until they were torn
from the roots. correspondent says
, The prospects for good crop of wheat in
the upper end of Hartford county is very poor.
Much OF 1t was sowed late and the dry, windy
weather of March has been very hard on it,"
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1887-09-16

iave story for you" said drum
NOR q don't mean yarn or IA Joke,
but simple account of u fact
" Last week l was out in Iowa. and one
night stopped in Ottumwa. There be-
came well acquainted with quiet young
man. On his invitation sat in his room
in tho evening. and he told me that he was
a minister Of the Gospel who had bocn or
daincd fcw weeks before and had come
to Ottumwa to perform the marrin,. q Ger
c:nony for some friends of his. In fost.
the ceremony was to take place that very
night in his room.
Pretty soon n rather eldorly couple
came in, shook hands warmly with my
friend, ending in standing up before him
and being married in the usual form.
After time they left and my now friend
said to me:
"'That, L think, is the most peculiar
marriage ceremony a minister ever per-
formed. l never heard of it's equal. and
never expect to-
What do you mean? I said.
"'Ill tell you, was his reply, 'only
you must bear in mind that it is secret.
My father and mother were pioneers
In county not far from this city. l was
reared on their farm, and finally sent off
TO school. My parents are well-to-do
people, church workers, and are highly
About two years ago my father wrote
me letter, in which he wanted my ad-
vice and assistance. To make the story
short, and not to stop to describe the pc
culiar circumstances, | can say that nv
fathers trouble was that he had never
been married to the woman who passed
as his wife.
a. For years they had been satisfied
with this relationship, but at length my
mother began to worry about il. She
wanted the ceremony performed legally.
My father had no objection, but did not
dare to go to any minister or functionary
in the neighborhood.
- You know what country communi-
ties are, and what unpleasant talk would
have followed. Then my father consulted
me, and the result of it was decision to
wait.
Two weeks ago 1 was ordained
minister, and our plans were then carried
out. The couple just married were my
own father and mother. "-[Des Moines
Leader
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1887-09-16
ONLY a SONG.

was only u simple ballad,
aIlg 10 careless throng;
re were mono that know tho singer,
nd fee' that needed the song;
The singers voice was tender
-"d sweet, as with love untold;
T. those hearts were hardened,
ii;t.t it left so proud and cold.
s2ng of the wondrous glory
aat touches the woods in spring,
t2e strange soul-stirring voices
- acn "thc hills break forth and sing :"
5c happy birds low warbling
s'"c requiem of the day,
tHo quiet hush of the vallcrs
81 tho dusk of the cleaning gray.
ONO in q distant corner
= woman worn with strife
in that song mcssarc
'@.3 the sprinS-timc of her lie;
lrl.t- rose up before her,
tie mist Of vanished years;
in Il happy blindness,
oyej were voiicd in tears.
wae, t'2 song was ended,
.t,.e ttc last sweet tone,
to#,. ra4e up softly
tat oH nor way alone.
Isurc IL be- lie of labor
pasecl, bu, her heart WIS strong
4c prayed, "God bless the SINGER
!, OH, thank God for the song!
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1887-09-16
cEzSFECTE.UTEax
dRI WAX
GRANGEVILLE& & MT. IDAHO.

BIRTHDAY PARTY Miss Annie Wood
celebrated her sixteenth birthday by b
arty last Tuesday evening. The gnesis
tfived abon 8 o'clock and "tripped th,
ght fantastic" with intermissions dur
ng which games were played, till ha !
past ii. when supper was served. Tn.
table was laden with sandwiches, cakes
II all kinds and fresh grapes and
peaches from the river. Prof Crunk, a.
Usual, gave good mnsic on his violin
Nth banjo accompaniment. The part,
broke up about l O'Clock. There was
rather scarcity of ladies but everyone
g ~med nevertheless to enjoy them
selves.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1887-09-16
Diamond Cut Diamond.

- e people in Montreal must lc 20
5sed Of what is generally known a
nkcc 'cutcness
hackman in that city recently sl;-~
~ from the mansion to which he
tevcd bridal couple, in order L.
'cil up Il fare during the ccremonys
e4ti ion.
The happy couple were no less (,
Tine room insisted That
car9eI should be deducted i.
.i oh, and lie carried his point.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1887-09-16

That is all that cortagc anG
that the girls wear danglin,.
shoulders this season." was {.
odics' tailor.
Those; my boy" was thc ans
> ai%uillcttcs."
fhats something military, !, T
~"
Yes. they're worn by officer; II ,
$. They're made of gold lacc T.
And why should ladies in =;
IS wear part of all officers uniior.
. drcss?"
My customers now all have brotl
cousins or swccthcarts. they tell
-he National Guard. It's eos t.
Je tho thing TO hold :, staff com.
n; in fact, they tell mo that none
ing men of the best social position
= allowed on tho brigade and /
'tal stafis, and so, as my custo,
Fantcd to wear somc.hin milit.
'icd out the prettiest part of the
) for them. Then they sca the f.
aAd the rest followed. Ny custom
irop it pretty soon.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1887-09-16
a Social Addiction.

Togg-" We had n H.
at the vcstry this cvcni.-
crT good-that is. the most tf
ere WIS 4 gentleman who
pieces, and for the life of
say what they were. co
understand n word he said.
perfectly dreadful to listen
u can sympathizc with 70.
don't know who he is. but fr
ton say of him it is plain cnou
a., he is professional clocutionist.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1887-09-16
ORESTES' LETTER.
our Correspondent Tells .1U
4f0Omt ''Thdt Trip to
the Little Salmon"
JoHN Days CREEK. !

stirrur and we must ride SLOW until il i.
{ nnd. That decided the matter as t.
hether We shouli Sc; therA hef
,ark. We Ioped pretty well accross the
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1887-09-16
Public Men for Fifty Years.

Alfred Tennyson and William Ewart
Gladstone are of the same age, and
each has been before the world for
fifty years as poet and orator. They
are close friends. -
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1887-09-16
"Eobcrt Heller" the Magician.

Robert Heller" the noted magician.
wcs really William Henry Palmer. a
native of Canterbury, in England. Al the
age of ten years he was q musical pro-
Dizzy, and at sixteen he appeared in con
cert, and had composed several brilliant
studies for tho pianofortc.
His musical career was hndored by
his boyish fancy for tho illusions of
magic, at first Il mere recreation, after
ward an infatuation. While still q STU
dent he left tho Royal Academy, in
company with another young and rotcd
artist, and at tho Theatre Royal, Rcehcs-
ter, he gave his first magical entertain
mcnt.
Tho result was not brilliant. The
friendly confederate Sa3 in front box.
with greatly waxed mustacho, cycglass
he lost his presence of mind - critical
periods. to the discomfiture q thc wiz
ara end tho disgust of the aut.o4cs. rom
whose n les the two y0i. & en-
turer5 cacaped through window q. the
rear of the stage
In 1852, Robert Uolle-" caMc % tho
United States, and soon oittrue- no
driftcd 10 Washington. Their c oono
n profc@cr of music, was ar at
l)r Halls church, became g l.u4 la tho
diplomatic society presided u:,.' i.,' ! orl
and Lady Napier, and ,larriol Mss
Annie kicck'.ofer, n dauri.eo- Of one of
the firm of E,",,s & Co.. baaEer,.
Bat his infatuat.on Tor q bohemian
lie wa lot overcome. JGs rcrre 20
was not lappy onc, ard 80 -, i
an Old ! n Gentlcmaa -,
tho IA ar ii a Washington r.
to fur = no funds for d, r,.
ma"cet o"tlit. Soon aftclSlar. he o',-
tainci the services of his esea astcr.
Miss Ade Palmer, rs q confederate. and
with her travelled around the world
General Grants LIaternnl Ancestors.
oral Grant in his personal Mem
says of his mothers family (pac,
q" My mothers family lived il
'omcry county, Penn, for several
'"fions. l have little information
a,r ancestors. etc.
archives of the JTibcrnian So
: Philadelphia contain the fol-
"A respect to General Grants
N'v Simpson, n respectable
=; 'cn county TyroGc ireland.
with his family 20 America and
in Bucks county Penn. His
iter. Hannah became prominent as
mother of General Grant. and one
- tho sons was the father of the late
Bishop Simpson of Philadelphia"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1887-01-13
The Farmera' Congress.

WASHINGTON, January I2-The Ma
tional Farmers Congress adopted a
resolution urging the passage by Con-
gress of the following bills:
To make the Commissioner of Agri-
culture Cabinet officer.
To extend the benefits of the signal
service to farmers.
To regulate the Interstate commerce
and the experimental farm bill.
The resolutions also urge the enact
ment of legislation providing for the
complete development Of the system of
waterways of the whole coun try.
That the American ministers in
France and Germany be instructed to
use all proper means to prevent. the
placing of restrictions upon American
farm products.
The resolution recommending an ap-
preparation of So 900 900 to be used for
the purpose of stamping out contagious
diseases, was recommitted to the COM
mIttee on resolutions.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1887-01-13
He Got the Insurance.

CH1cA3os ,Jaauary 10. The funeral
cortege of Krug's daughter was de
layed for an hour and a half while the
post norton examination was being
held. City Physicians Bluthardt asti
Krost performed the autopsy. The re-
salt was the announcement that the
girl had died from natural causes in
the form, offaffectipns of the liver and
kidneys Krng, who had been drink
ing whisky and carousing in the back
room under police guard, was released
and the funeral proceeded. , ~ 4
The coroner's jury adiou-ntd until
Friday. 1t has not been generally
known until now, thai when Krug's
third wife died. the Knights and Ladies
were greatly aroused and secretly
exhpmed the body. Nothing suspicious
coaId be found, however, and the or
ganization paid Krug. The insurance
policy on his fourth vic i'm lapsed a few
weeks ago, but the fact was unknoy Z
to the girl or Krug
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1887-01-13
Our Sister Territory

ST. PAUL, Minnu January 12.-He-
lena, Montana, special to the Pioneer
Press: Governor Hansen read his mes
sage to the Legislature to- day. The
Territory is out of debt and has $57, 900
in the treasury. He recommends an
increase in the Judiciary, endorses the
Expressive of timber land development,
fagors rival railway lines, and shows
that over 600 miles of road are to be
built next year; urges liberal policy
on the part OF the government in the
matter OF taxation, particularly as to
mortgaged property fayors theamend-
ment of the irrigation and desert land
laws, so as to give such lands to the
goVeinmentfor the general good.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1887-01-13

the proposed Constitutional amend.
ment, Mormonism would go to pieces
be meant, as polygamous institution
that Utah would be peopled by free
people, and would be ready to come into
the Union. He was going out of public
life, and If he could do ANYTHING to es-
tablish proper system in this uufor
tunate Territory, to uproot this thing
that had been blot upon its fame, and
permit it to come into the free sister
hood OF States, based on the idea of
Christian homes. he would feel that MS
humble public life would not have been
in vain. cloud and long continued APP
plause.J
Mr.. Scott (Pennsylvanial asked leave
to offer an amendment to the bill.
Mr.. Tucker declined to permit him to
do so, saying that he wanted to pass
the bill here and now, so that the 18th
of January, 1887. would be memorable
in the history of the country. Gap
plause.)
The House substitute was then
agreed to and the Senate bill as thus
amended, was passed Without division,
only eight mem bers rising to demand
the yeas and nays. j ~ ~.
The House then adjourned. <a..
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1887-01-13
REDUCING THE BURDENS OF TAXATION
The Jersey Legislature.

TRENTON, January f2.-The Senate
met atiSp. M, and organized and was
again postponed till tomorrow after
noon at p. m. The excitement over
the contested seats in the assembly con-
tinued in the afternoon. Finally a vote
was reached on the motion to seat Mr..
Tuttley. The motion of General Walter
OF the Second District, Harmony,
failed. 1t was voted to refer all evidence
in his case and in Tuttiey 's,to the. com
mittee on elections, when chosen. The
work OF the House now proceeded with
difficulty. Governor AbbOt's message
was received and ordered printed.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1887-01-13
oS TUESDAY the Tribune had a eo,ur

OS TUESDAY the Tribune had a column
article on Soda Springs. Yesterday
morning it said that the local Office of
the Union Pacific would distribute 600
copies of the paper containing the Soda
Springs article. Yesterday the local
force OF the Union Pacific office was &C.
cupIed in scratching q word eut of the
article in question, previous to dis
tributing It through the mails. The
writer OF &C grayeIy announced that the
waters OF Soda Springs contained,
among a host of other things, silica, and
this word had TO be obliterated from
every copy. Why not make them con
tain concentrates or Stag at once?
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1887-01-13
They want a Dime advance.

CLEVELAND, O., January 12.-Four
hundred coal miners at the National
mines of Waters & Ferris, near Wash
ingtonville, Ohio; struck to-day, for
PHILADELPHIA, January PA 81 ecIal
to the Times from Shenandoah says: As
q result of the coal handlers strike at
Perth Amboy, three collieries sus-
pended operations to-day for an in
definite period. Several thousand men
and boys are thrown out of work.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1887-01-13
HE RANG TIE CHAPEL BELL.
A Horde of Brfgands Raid q French
-ii5 7A Monastery

PARIS. January 12-Au exciting
scene. occurred at Fonte Froede Mona
stery, in the vicinity of Narbonne. this
evening a dozen brigands descended
upon the vicinity and scaled the
monastery walls. They were well
armed with daggers and revolvers.
The Father Superior, who was resting
quietly IN room, was surprised by re
volvers being pressed at his head, and
the ruffian, backed by several others
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1887-01-13
svmpathy from Royaitr.

LONDON, January 12.-The Queen is
deeply affected by the news of Earl
Iddesleigh's death, and Immediately
sent telegram expressing sympathy
with the widow and famny.- Gladstone,
who always highly esteemed IddesIeigh,
is much affected.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1887-01-13
The Fated Train

KANSAS CITY, January rs. D, Will
son, conductor of the wrecked train
says that fifty two passengers were
aboard 9ftbe train, and that Their IS
cape from death was almost miraculous
Among the passengersT hurt IS Mrs.
Armstrong, wife OF the superntend cent
of the Asylum for the Feeble Minded,
ut Sam Eraneiseol41g = 0Stt4
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1887-01-13
Killed ON tho rrack.

WINCH Ester, Va, january lZ.-Jas.
Miller. a farmer, and Abel Campbell. a
Iaborer, while crossing the track of the
baltimore & Ohio Railroad in a sleigh
near Charleston, ". Va, this morning
were struck by the south-bound tram
ana instantly killed.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1887-01-13
The Governor of Alaska.

ST.. PAUL. January u. = Governor
Swenford, of Alaska, arrived here yes
terday. He told, a Pioneer Press re-
porter that the white population of
Alaska has more than doupled in
eighteen, months. He will visit WASH
ington before his return, and urge upon
Congress the necessity of taking steps
for the development of Alaska :
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1887-01-13
His Farewell Message

BISMARCK, OAK, January 12.-The
Council and House met in joint session
this afternoon, and Governor Pierce de
livered his farewell message. The
finances of the Territory, as well as its
educational and charitable institutions,
are shown TO be in fourishing coudi-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1887-01-13
DEMANDFD rs 1IONEY.

The fathee not losing his presence OF
mind. replied: we are sixty. you
twelve" and sprInging to rope near
by rang loudly the chapel bell. The
monks hurriedIy rushed 10 IN response
to the alarm. A short conflict
resulted in the fight OF the bfigands,
who fired a velley before they de-
cemped, by which three monks we're
severely wounded. They captured no
treasure. The authorities are now In
pursuit of the bIigands.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1887-01-13
THE QUEENS lJUBILEE.
steps Being Taken to Commemorate
! the Event

LONDON, January PA meeting was
held in st. James Palace to-day, of
gentlemen Interested in the promotion
of the establishment of an imperial in
stitute. The Prince OF Wales presided,
Explaining the object of the meeting,
he said the general feeling of the people
of the empire favored giving some sig
nal OF the proof Of their love and
loyalty to the Queen on the occasion of
the jubilee of her reign. An imperial
institute was the 1ttest memorial that
could be erected. This would form
practical means of communication with
the colonies.